Colombia’s new coins to begin circulation
Colombia’s central bank unveiled five new coins that will begin circulation Wednesday. The upgraded coins, in denominations of 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1,000 pesos, all feature pictures of native…
Colombia’s central bank unveiled five new coins that will begin circulation Wednesday. The upgraded coins, in denominations of 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1,000 pesos, all feature pictures of native…
An increase in Colombia’s benchmark interest rate is unlikely due to the financial crisis in Europe, a central bank board member told Reuters Wednesday. Cesar Vallejo, a member on the…
Colombia’s central bank has kept the interest rate at 5.25% for the second month in a row as worries of inflation eased, the bank announced Monday. The decision suggests the…
Colombia’s central bank announced it bought $419.9 million in foreign currency during March 2012. The central bank has now bought almost $780 million in foreign currency in 2012 through daily…
Colombia’s central bank announces it will launch a new 1,000 peso coin to eventually replace the current bill. “We will let the circulation of the 1,000 peso bill come to…
The board of Colombia’s central bank left the base interest rate unchanged at 5.25% Friday. It based its decision on several pieces of economic data, it said in a press…
Colombia’s GDP increased 5.9% in 2011 compared to the previous year, according to government statistics agency DANE. The biggest increase was registered in mine and quarry exploitation, while the smallest…
Colombia’s National Federation of Coffee Growers asks Colombia’s central bank for help stabilizing coffee prices in the face of a strengthened peso, said Radio Caracol Monday. National Federation of Coffee…
The Colombian Central Bank raised the intervention rate 25 base points to 5.25%, their website revealed Friday. The Board cited inflationary pressures from favorable terms of trade and expanding domestic…